Sophie's Choice

Between the innocent, the romantic, the sensual, and the unthinkable. There are still some things we have yet to imagine.

7.31982DramaRomanceWar

Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. Flashbacks reveal her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship increasingly unravels as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes ever more apparent.

Release1982-12-08

Runtime151 min

StatusReleased

CountriesUnited Kingdom, United States of America

Original languageEN

SpokenCzech, German, French, Polish, Russian, English

DirectorAlan J. Pakula

WritersAlan J. Pakula, William Styron

ProductionITC Entertainment, Keith Barish Productions

Votes970

Popularity12

TMDB ID15764